Tender

Periodic Fixed Wiring Inspections 2023 to 2026

  • Bield Housing and Care

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-034364

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038ab2

Published 5 December 2022, 2:38pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bield Housing and Care

79 Hopetoun Street

Edinburgh

EH7 4QF

Contact

Jim Grant

Email

j.grant2@bield.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1412707259

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.bield.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13722

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Periodic Fixed Wiring Inspections 2023 to 2026

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The contract will comprise periodic inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations in Bield’s tenanted properties and common areas.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £381,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Periodic Fixed Wiring Inspections Area 1 West

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71632000 - Technical testing services
  • 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The contract will comprise periodic inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations in Bield’s tenanted properties and common areas. 100% of the installation (flats and common areas) shall be subject to detailed inspection and testing.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Process / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Service / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Management / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Communication / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2023

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

There will be the option to extend by up to a further 24 months in total. The decision on whether to apply any extension options will be based on a number of factors including contractor performance and budget position at the time.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Periodic Fixed Wiring Inspections Area 2 Central and Oban

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71632000 - Technical testing services
  • 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The contract will comprise periodic inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations in Bield’s tenanted properties and common areas. 100% of the installation (flats and common areas) shall be subject to detailed inspection and testing.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Process / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Service / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Quality Management / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Communication / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2023

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

There will be the option to extend by up to a further 24 months in total. The decision on whether to apply any extension options will be based on a number of factors including contractor performance and budget position at the time.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Periodic Fixed Wiring Inspections Area 3 East

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71632000 - Technical testing services
  • 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The contract will comprise periodic inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations in Bield’s tenanted properties and common areas. 100% of the installation (flats and common areas) shall be subject to detailed inspection and testing.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Process / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Service / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Quality Management / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Communication / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2023

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

There will be the option to extend by up to a further 24 months in total. The decision on whether to apply any extension options will be based on a number of factors including contractor performance and budget position at the time.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

The Contractor shall employ a competent approved electrician who has completed a recognised 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations Course to C&G 2382 (C&G 2382-22) standard or equivalent and an Electrical Testing Course to C&G 2391 (C&G 2392) standard to undertake the testing. A person of equal competence shall supervise the work.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.1) Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession

Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision

The Contractor shall employ a competent approved electrician who has completed a recognised 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations Course to C&G 2382 (C&G 2382-22) standard or equivalent and an Electrical Testing Course to C&G 2391 (C&G 2392) standard to undertake the testing. A person of equal competence shall supervise the work.

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As per the KPIs set out in Appendix E

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3

four.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

6 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 10 February 2023

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

6 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=714932.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(SC Ref:714932)

Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=714932

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9TW

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Bield Housing and Care

7 Eagle Street

Glasgow

G4 9XA

Email

j.grant2@bield.co.uk

Telephone

+44 01412707259

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.bield.co.uk

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Bield Housing and Care

7 Eagle Street

Glasgow

G4 9XA

Email

j.grant2@bield.co.uk

Telephone

+44 01412707259

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.bield.co.uk